Log, kept by Thomas Birnbaum, relating to a whaling voyage to the Arctic Ocean; 1897 Mar. 2-1897 Oct. 14; Includes descriptions of types of whales seen or taken, accidents at sea, arctic disaster, and ship frozen in with some crew leaving and later returning; and crew list. Other places represented include Unalaska, St. Lawrence Island, and Cape Prince of Wales; Repository also has microfilm of the Log (Reel 257); Whaling vessel, out of San Francisco, Calif., mastered by Joseph Whiteside, on voyage 2 Mar. 1897-14 Oct. 1897, to the Arctic Ocean whaling grounds; Owner-agent: William Lewis; Built at Bath, Me., 1892
In the collection of the
New Bedford Whaling Museum Research Library
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